{"id":154737,"date":"2023-01-06T22:26:22","date_gmt":"2023-01-07T04:26:22","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/2023\/01\/researchers-say-40-billion-billions-black-holes-exist-in-our-universe"},"modified":"2023-01-06T22:26:22","modified_gmt":"2023-01-07T04:26:22","slug":"researchers-say-40-billion-billions-black-holes-exist-in-our-universe","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/2023\/01\/researchers-say-40-billion-billions-black-holes-exist-in-our-universe","title":{"rendered":"Researchers Say 40 Billion Billions Black Holes Exist in Our Universe"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a class=\"aligncenter blog-photo\" href=\"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog.images\/researchers-say-40-billion-billions-black-holes-exist-in-our-universe.jpg\"><\/a><\/p>\n<p><em>Black Holes are fascinating yet mysterious cosmic objects scattered across the Universe. Unfortunately, we don\u2019t know much about them, and we barely managed to snap a photo of one located in another galaxy.<\/em><\/p>\n<p><b>But, what exactly are black holes?<\/b><\/p>\n<p>Per definition, a black hole is an astronomical object with such a strong gravitational pull that nothing, not even light, can escape from it. The \u201csurface\u201d of a black hole, called the event horizon, defines the limit where the speed required to evade it exceeds the speed of light, which is the speed limit in the cosmos. As a result, matter and radiation are trapped and cannot get out.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Black Holes are fascinating yet mysterious cosmic objects scattered across the Universe. Unfortunately, we don\u2019t know much about them, and we barely managed to snap a photo of one located in another galaxy. But, what exactly are black holes? Per definition, a black hole is an astronomical object with such a strong gravitational pull that [\u2026]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":661,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[33],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-154737","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-cosmology"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/154737","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/661"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=154737"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/154737\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=154737"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=154737"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=154737"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}